This practical guide helps students, professionals, planners, administrators, and policymakers to understand and manage disaster risk in a changing world. The book explains how disasters occur when hazards meet vulnerable communities, weak systems, unsafe development, and poor preparedness. It covers major risks such as earthquakes, floods, cyclones, droughts, heatwaves, pandemics and industrial accidents, with special focus on India’s multi-hazard context.

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This is not a routine climate-change textbook. It is a practical companion and a call to action – resulting from decades of teaching, research and field engagement. Across 12 crisp, comprehensive chapters, the book moves from climate science (energy balance, greenhouse effect, Keeling Curve, feedback loops) to risk assessment (hazard–exposure–vulnerability frameworks), and then to real-world resilience solutions. It covers decarbonization (renewables, nuclear, green hydrogen, energy efficiency), nature-based mitigation (forests, soils, agroforestry, mangroves), and the policy-to-action pipeline (Paris Agreement, COP process, Sendai Framework).

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Complex Analysis is a truly accessible introduction to the fundamental principles and applications of complex analysis. Designed for the undergraduate…

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Including Women with Disabilities offers a comprehensive and original exploration of disability as experienced by women in Mizoram, one of…